Extent and timing of floristic exchange between Australian and Asian rain forests

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1445-1455

  Sniderman, J M Kale ^a   Jordan, Gregory J ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Biome assembly; Cenozoic; Disjunction; Fossil record; Macrofossils; Molecular phylogeny; Pollen; Rain forest; Tropical forest

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; ASSESSMENT METHOD; BIOME; CLADISTICS; CLIMATE VARIATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FLORISTICS; FOSSIL RECORD; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; IMMIGRATION; INTEGRATED APPROACH; NEOGENE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PHYLOGENY; POLLEN; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; QUATERNARY; RAINFOREST; SHRUB; TAXONOMY; TROPICAL FOREST;

ASIA; AUSTRALIA;

MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 79960233321     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: 13652699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2011.02519.x     Document Type: Article

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